THIS WEEK'S RACE

Gillette Fusion ProGlide 500

Pocono Raceway,

Long Pond, Pa.

When: Sunday, 1 o'clock

TV/Radio: TNT/WNPV (1440-AM), WDSD (94.7-FM)

Course: 2.5-mile trioval

Distance: 500 miles/200 laps

2009 pole: Tony Stewart

2009 winner: Tony Stewart

Qualifying record: Kasey Kahne, 172.533 mph, June 11, 2004

Winners: Jimmie Johnson and Denny Hamlin (3 each); Kyle Busch and Kurt Busch (2 each); Kevin Harvick, Jamie McMurray, Ryan Newman (1 each).

Track facts: Stewart won last year's race from the rear of the field in a backup car after he damaged his No. 14 Chevrolet in practice. Stewart led 39 laps, including the last 37. Carl Edwards was second, David Reutimann was third . . . Denny Hamlin won the August race at Pocono . . . Jeff Gordon's four wins at Pocono top full-time active drivers. Hamlin and Bobby Labonte have three W's each . . . Points leader Kevin Harvick has two top-five finishes at Pocono, but has never led a lap at the track . . . Mark Martin has a record six runner-up finishes at Pocono. He's winless in 46 starts at the track . . . Jamie McMurray has three second places in the season's last five races. He has climbed to 15th in points, just 26 points out of 12th.

Wins: Denny Hamlin and Jimmie Johnson, 3 each; Kyle and Kurt Busch, 2 each; Kevin Harvick, Ryan Newman, Jamie McMurray, 1 each.

SPRINT CUP STANDINGS

Through 13 of 36 races

Prv. Pts. Back

1. Kevin Harvick. . . 1 1898 -

2. Kyle Busch. . . 2 1869 -29

3. Matt Kenseth. . . 3 1781 -117

4. Jeff Gordon. . . 6 1760 -138

5. Denny Hamlin. . . 5 1732 -166

6. Kurt Busch. . . 9 1726 -172

7. Jimmie Johnson. . . 4 1694 -204

8. Jeff Burton. . . 8 1657 -241

9. Greg Biffle. . . 7 1648 -250

10. Mark Martin. . . 11 1635 -263

11. Carl Edwards. . . 10 1602 -296

12. Ryan Newman. . . 13 1547 -351

13. Clint Bowyer. . . 15 1543 -355

14. Martin Truex Jr.. . . 12 1533 -365

15. Jamie McMurray. . . 17 1521 -377

16. Tony Stewart. . . 14 1520 -378

17. Dale Earnhardt Jr.. . . 16 1493 -405

18. Joey Logano. . . 18 1461 -437

19. David Reutimann. . . 20 1422 -476

20. Juan Montoya. . . 19 1371 -527

Up next: Heluva Good Sour Cream Dips 400, June 13, Michigan International Speedway, Brooklyn, Mich., 1 p.m.; TV: TNT; last year's winner: Mark Martin.

- Bill Fleischman